Lockdales Auction 170 16-17 November 2019

132 2824 GB - various QV on 2 stocksheets inc 1d Red imperfs, nearly all with 4 margins. strip of 3. Perf 1d Reds some with Plate No's, a few mm. 1858-76 Two Pence perf, mostly plate 9. Nice lot of 1d Red imperfs with numbered MX pmks complete 1 to 12, plus additional No 7 x2 and 8 x1. High cat and useful lot. (Qty) £250 - £300 2825 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (A-E) identified as likely Plate 8, 2 margins, no tears thins or creases, vivid red MX £40 - £45 2826 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (C-D) identified as likely Plate 6, 4 margins, no tears thins or creases, red MX £90 - £100 2827 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (D-L) identified as likely Plate 4, 4 margins, no tears thins or creases, brown MX £90 - £100 2828 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (E-K) identified as likely Plate 6, 2 good margins, others close, no tears thins or creases, red MX £30 - £35 2829 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (G-A) identified as likely Plate 1b, 3 margins, no tears thins or creases, red MX £40 - £45 2830 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (J-E) identified as likely Plate 1b, 4 margins of which two are huge, no tears thins or creases, red MX £90 - £100 2831 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (K-B) identified as likely Plate 3, virtually 4 margins but close at top-left although design complete, no tears thins or creases, red MX £90 - £100 2832 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (L-H) identified as likely Plate 1b, 4 margins but cut into design at upper-left, no tears thins or creases, red MX £40 - £45 2833 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (N-E) identified as likely Plate 2, 3.5 margin but design cut into at top-right, no tears thins or creases, red MX £35 - £40 2834 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (O-F) identified as likely Plate 1b, virtually 4 margins but close at top-left although design complete, no tears thins or creases, red MX £90 - £100 2835 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (S-A) identified as likely Plate 4, 3 margins, no tears thins or creases, red MX £45 - £50 2836 GB 1840 1d Penny Black (S-J) identified as likely Plate 6, 4 margins of which two are huge with parts of adjoining stamp, no tears thins or creases, red MX £90 - £100 2837 GB 1847-54 QV embossed stamps trio, 6d, 10d 1s, each cut-to-shape on small pieces. £80 - £85 2838 GB 1848 QV 10d embossed stamp, SG.57, superb 4 margin cut-square. £150 - £160 2839 GB 1858 1d Plate 224 stamp with clear numbers, unusually fine used but close perfs at upper left. £25 - £30 2840 GB 1880 6d Plate 17 stamp, the scarcest plate, with very clear inverted watermark, SG.147Wi, heavy postmark, cat £350 £60 - £65 2841 GB 1883 10s ultramarine stamp SG.183, cat £525 £45 - £50 2842 GB 1887-1900 set of 14 stamps including the colour changes, sound mint except 1½d creased. £45 - £50 2843 GB 1887-1900 set of 14 stamps including the colour changes, used. £20 - £25 2844 GB 1902 10s ultramarine stamp, SG.265, well-centred fine used. £55 - £60 2845 GB 1913 Seahorses Waterlow 2s6d deep sepia-brown stamp, SG.399, mounted mint. £55 - £60 2846 GB 1913 Seahorses Waterlow 2s6d sepia-brown stamp, SG.400, marginal very lightly mounted mint, some short perfs. £50 - £55 2847 GB 1915 Seahorses De La Rue 2s6d yellow-brown stamp, SG.406, unmounted mint. £90 - £100 2848 GB 1934 Seahorses 2s6d, 5s, 10s stamps, SG.450-2, good used. £25 - £30 2849 GB Board of Education Official EVII ½d &1d stamps, very lightly mounted mint, light creasing. £25 - £30 2850 GB collection in red SG stamp album 1840 to 1970, E7 to 5s, Seahorses to 10s(2), G6 to £1 (3), 1960s phosphor commemoratives apparently complete mint. £120 - £140 2851 GB colour shift, 1966 1s6d Christmas stamp, showing scarf significantly misplaced, unmounted mint. £25 - £30 2852 GB grossly misplaced perforation error QV 1d Plate stamp, vertical shift so that POSTAGE is at the bottom. £30 - £35 2853 GB grossly misplaced perforation error QV 1d Star blued paper stamp, vertical shift so that ONE PENNY is at top. £30 - £35 2854 GB kiloware, noted high values to £5, much commemoratives sorted (2 cartons) Buyer collects £20 - £25 2855 GB Machin 24p postal forgery made in 1993 to defraud the PO, commercially used on piece with London postmark 8 NOV 1993, together with related literature about the forgery and conviction. £25 - £30 2856 GB postal history 1874 cover to Peru franked 6d grey Plate 13 SG.147 and 1s green Plate 9 SG.150 with York duplex postmark, backstamped Grosmont Yorkshire and Lima, some loss and tear to top of envelope. £30 - £35 2857 GB postal history 1879 cover to Brazil franked 1877 4d sage-green Plate 16, SG.153, with Cardigan duplex postmark, backstamped Pernabuco, some loss at top- right of envelope and some small tears at edges. £30 - £35 2858 GB Postal History selection from c1818 to 1935. Inc five pre stamp entires (one part) includes: England to France, red Branch office CX (Charring Cross) dated 1830. Sunderland to London entire 2/6 mileage mark, Tombstone Paid 3, JY3/1822, a London F22/210 date stamp and partial 'Brielle Eny' in black oval. Lots of interesting stuff to sort. (Qty) £40 - £45 2859 GB postal history, c1841-1870s QV line-engraved group, inc 1847 EL with red London 'sunburst' mark on front; 1841 1d pairs (2) & 1846 EL with two pairs; 1852 much redirected env with London, Brighton, Drem (2), Edinburgh (2), Noblehouse & Atholstoneford marks on back; 1854 env with strip of 3 1d red perf (1 stamp missing), with encl. hand-drawn diagram re railway incline; 1863 legal env (creased) with block of 8 1857 1d red; 1844-74 2d blue cover range (7); 1865 much- redirected EL with small circular 'L&E/R.P.O.' etc (approx 100 items) £350 - £400 2860 GB pre-stamp 1796-1846 extensive and valuable collection of London Penny, Two Penny and Three Penny entire / entire letters presented in a modern album, including 1801 with "Gt Rufsel St.B / Unpaid / Penny Poft" (2), 1801 with "Theobald's Road / Unpaid / Penny Poft", 1802 "Two-Penny / POST / Lamb's Cdt St.", 1807 "Two-Penny / POST / Pimlico", 1819 with red "Two Py Poft / Unpaid / May-Fair", etc. An amazing specialised postal history study of the London postal experiments prior to the universal 1d postage introduction with many rare usages (81 entires) £750 - £800 2861 GB SPECIMEN overprints on QV 2½d, ½d, 2d and 6d, stamps, SG.190s, 197s, 200s, 208s, variously unmounted mint to no gum (4 stamps) £35 - £40 2862 GB Stamps: Collections in albums and on leaves. 1d plates, QV to 5/-, Kings to 5/-. GVI £1 etc. Worth a look. (qty) £40 - £45